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max_index_keys

Reports the maximum number of index keys. It is determined by the value of INDEX_MAX_KEYS when building the server. The default value is 32 keys.

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boot val
32
category
Preset Options
context
internal
documented
true
enumvals
Unknown
extra desc
Unknown
lang
en
max val
32
metadata version
18
min val
32
name
max_index_keys
short desc
Shows the maximum number of index keys.
source
pg-settings-source-snapshot
unit
Unknown
vartype
integer

Definition PG 18

Reports the maximum number of index keys. It is determined by the value of INDEX_MAX_KEYS when building the server. The default value is 32 keys.

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center · PostgreSQL 18 · wiki-repair-20261023:ab6f20120ab5b7f881dc1da0046639e948be62a66b60959e02fa04f32db6360f

Text language: en · wiki-repair-20261023:ab6f20120ab5b7f881dc1da0046639e948be62a66b60959e02fa04f32db6360f